Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the JRF Opportunity at IIT Indore for the year 2023. The last date for application is June 22, 2023.
About IIT Indore
Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) is an Institute of national importance located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was one of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) started by the government of India in the year 2009. The institute is inviting applications for the position of Junior Research Fellow (JRF) (01 in No.) in a research project entitled “AI-augmented portable device for Damage Detection AIDD in rice and wheat grains” sponsored by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
About Project
The project aims at developing a device that helps in the instant quality evaluating food grains. This is a portable device that can be employed at mandis, flour mills, and trading locations to ensure a quality index-based market pricing of food grains. The device is expected to require a minimum installation procedure with little learning for its end users.
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications:
- First Class B.E./B.Tech./M.E./M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical and automation/ Mechatronics/ Electronics and/or Instrumentation/Computer Science/Data Science and/or Agriculture Science/ engineering.
- Candidate must have qualified GATE in the relevant area.
Desirable Qualifications:
- The candidate should possess a good knowledge of image acquisition, image processing, as well as a machine learning technique.
- Additionally, candidates with good exposure to deep CNN, and signal processing are highly encouraged to apply.
Duration
- The initial appointment is for one year, which is extendable further based on performance up to the project duration.
- Selected candidates may be considered for admission to Ph.D. Program as a regular full-time scholar at IIT Indore as per Institute norms.
Fellowship
Consolidated Rs. 31,000 per month and HRA as per the funding agency.
Location
Khandwa Road, Indore, India.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates are requested to submit a two-page write-up and a detailed CV to Dr. Ankur Miglani (amiglani@iiti.ac.in), via email only with the subject line “Application for JRF position in DST project”.
Deadline
The last date for online application is 22nd June 2023.
